…have allegedly continued to interfere with sand mining operations despite a Supreme Court judgment which, according to its interpretation, affirms federal regulatory authority over mineral resources, including sand mining. DAN had previously served Form 48, a notice concerning alleged disobedience of a court order, on…
…Wednesday began a work-to-rule action over delays in implementing a National Industrial Court judgment, payment of outstanding salary arrears and restoration of their names to the university’s payroll. The teachers are demanding the implementation of the court judgment, payment of outstanding Consolidated Tertiary Inst…
…under a repealed statute as if it were a mere clerical typo on a charge sheet."The trial court judgment in FRN v. Mazi Nnamdi Kanu (Suit No: FHC/ABJ/CR/383/2015), delivered by Justice James Omotosho, has laid bare this intellectual rot. By convicting and sentencing directly under the repealed Terrorism (Prevention) Act…
…was not stated. Many, however, believe it is in compliance with the September 24 Supreme Court judgment declaring that only candidates whose names were in the party's membership list before the governorship primaries were conducted will be accredited as governorship candidates. The judgment invalidated all aspirants wh…
…key provisions of the Electoral Act 2026 on party membership registersThe Supreme Court judgment set out strict conditions on who can vote and be voted for during party primaries and conventionsPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has…
…a formal letter to INEC on October 9, 2026, demanding enforcement of a September Supreme Court judgmentThe ruling reaffirmed that political parties must submit membership registers to INEC at least 21 days before primaries, congresses, and conventionsThe APC's call comes as Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general electio…
…the Managing Director of the NSITF, Oluwaseun Faleye, for implementing a Supreme Court judgment that left some retirees waiting for their entitlements for more than 23 years. The pensioners also praised the NSITF management for implementing approved pension increases and paying outstanding arrears, describing the measu…
…of securing legal counsel after receiving the Certified True Copy (CTC) of the Supreme Court judgment. Haruna underscored the need for extreme caution, citing past instances where fraudulent judicial records were presented to electoral authorities."You can't be too careful with these things because even when you see co…
…was expected to make a definite pronouncement on the implications of the Supreme Court judgment by Tuesday next week. “It’s like you committed an offence. And then, you come and benefit from it. You remember cases that we had of some in Zamfara, you remember Plateau? The same thing. “The parties, because they did the w…
…and University of Lagos over what it described as hostile dispositions to Supreme Court judgments favouring hijab in their international schools. The Council urged the universities to retrace their steps and comply with the law. It similarly called on the Rivers State Government and management of Rivers State Universit…
…appeal for lawyers accused of professional misconduct. The post Bar Misconduct: Supreme Court judgment puts LPDC in the dock appeared first on Vanguard News.
…in the matter today, the pesiding judge ordered the court registrar to forward the court judgment and a letter to the Controller General of Customs, the Nigeria Police and the media declaring Ayeni a fugitive on the run and for her apprehension. He ordered that the sentence should commence immediately when Ayeni is app…
…(NAN) The post EFCC opposes Diezani’s plea to present evidence of UK court judgment acquitting her appeared first on Vanguard News.
…National Electoral Commission, INEC, said it has commenced a review of the Supreme Court judgment restoring key provisions of the Electoral Act 2026. The development comes amid concerns over the eligibility of some candidates ahead of the 2027 general elections. INEC Chairman, Professor Joash Amupitan, disclosed this o…
…from a debt collection attorney listed a total I could barely comprehend.Final notices.Court judgments.Loans he had never told me about.I looked up at the man I'd loved since I was eight."You faked a terminal illness so we could marry in a hurry. You planned to use your position as my spouse to access my trust, steal t…
…of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Pantami, predates the Supreme Court judgment. A Federal High Court had nullified the PDP governorship primary that produced Pantami and ordered the party to conduct a fresh exercise in accordance with its constitution, guidelines and applicable electoral laws. Th…
…urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to urgently direct the implementation of the Supreme Court judgment on local government financial autonomy The post LG funds: NLC, NULGE accuse FG of playing politics with Supreme Court judgment appeared first on Tribune Online.
…of the judgment is expected to be released today, Thursday. “The court affirmed the High Court judgment in its entirety. That is just it — deposing him,” Falade said. He described the mood in the town as jubilant. “The people are happy. That is the will of the people. That is what they want,” he added. According to Fal…
…What happened to the Jos man really? He was mistakenly shot, and in 2016, there was a court judgment for the Service to pay compensation of N10 million. In 2016? Yes, it happened in 2016. A court had ordered the Service to pay him N10 million in compensation, but that wasn’t done. I take responsibility and won’t justif…
…also dismissed arguments reportedly advanced by Goronyo’s camp concerning a previous court judgment, particularly the claim that the judgment did not categorically recognise one faction as the authentic leadership of the PDP in Sokoto State. “That is their own argument and their own interpretation of the judgment,” he…
…the party process through which that candidate emerged. Setting aside the Federal High Court judgment, the Court of Appeal held that the December 2, 2025, PDP governorship primary carried out by Turaki, which produced Adebayo Olugbenga Adedamola, was ‘valid and lawfully conducted.’ “The 2nd December 2025 PDP primary el…
…public domain, citing hate speech, breach of the rule of law and the late delivery of court judgments, which often result in the loss of millions of Naira in taxpayers’ money. In the statement, Okechukwu noted that while one frowns at the killings and prays for the repose of the souls of those who lost their lives, the…
…the exercise as a “mono-party polls” allegedly conducted in defiance of subsisting court judgments. The State Publicity Secretary of the Party, Mr Darlington Onwe, made the position known at a press conference in Abakaliki on Sunday. Onwe said the party considered the exercise “not an election at all,” alleging that th…
…at the local prison in Marrakech, where he is serving a custodial sentence following a court judgment against him in connection with his involvement in a criminal case." In Morocco, a minor is deemed to be under 18. Asked directly about Baptiste, a UK Foreign Office spokesperson said: "We are supporting a British natio…
…Idris’ running mate for the 2027 governorship election was necessitated by the Supreme Court judgment on the 2023 election. Abubakar-Tafida spoke on Wednesday in Argungu when thousands of supporters, political associates and well-wishers visited his residence to sympathise with him following the decision by the All Pro…